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From the airport: Most flights arrive at Ninoy Aquino International, on Manila’s southern outskirts. The sensible way to travel to your hotel is in an official airport taxi from the likes of Hertz and Budget (£4 to the Makati business area 30 minutes away). Buy a ticket at a booth at the airport. All Philippine Airlines flights land at the nearby Centennial Terminal Two. It, too, has taxi booths.

Stay in style for under £100: The modern Somerset Salcedo Makati apartments, in a quietish sidestreet in Makati, near the Mandarin Oriental Manila, all have fully fitted kitchens, although there is